Event Details

This comprehensive class is taught by our RN Certified Childbirth Educators and is designed to provide first time parents with the information and skills needed to be active participants in the labor and birth process. Topics included in the class are the stages of labor, breathing and relaxation, epidurals and pain medicine, as well as birth and postpartum. Registration fee includes a ticket for the expectant mother and her support person. A tour of the hospital is also offered as part of the class. Room location will be emailed to all registrants 48 hours prior to the class.

Parking

Parking is available for a fee in the Shapiro Clinical Center garage on Binney St or in the main entrance garage at 330 Brookline Ave.

Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel please call prior to the class on the office line at 617 667-4201 or email dharvey1@bidmc.harvard.edu

Questions

Any questsions about the program can be directed to the Childbirth Education Department at 617-667-4201. Any medical concerns or questions should be directed to your obstetrician or midwife.